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Do you like to watch plays? - English (Second/Third Language)

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Do you like to watch plays?

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उत्तर

I enjoy watching plays. Live theatre's effortless, unfiltered performances have a strong emotional connection for me. A normal evening is transformed into a remarkable event by combining storyline, acting talent, and stagecraft magic. Each play is a unique adventure, and I value the opportunity to be taken to other worlds and times.

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अध्याय 2.5: A Play - Warming up! [पृष्ठ ५४]

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बालभारती My English Coursebook 9 Standard Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 2.5 A Play
Warming up! | Q 1 | पृष्ठ ५४

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(i) while giving your opinion:

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• In my opinion...

• It seems to me that…

• I am of the view that...

• As far as I know...

• If you ask me...

(ii) saying what other people think:

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• Quite a few think...

• Some others favour...

• Thirty per cent of the people disagree...

• Fifty per cent of them strongly feel...

(iii) asking for others’ opinions:

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• What do you think of...

• What is your opinion about...

• Do you agree...

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